Translate Algebraic Equations

4 less than x

• 4 − x

• x − 4

• 4x

• −4x

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

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5 times a number decreased by 17

• 17 - 5n

• 5n - 17

• 5n + 17

• 17 + 5n

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

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8 less than the product of 4 and a number

Use the variable m to represent the unknown number.

• 8 − 4m

• 8m − 4

• 8m + 4

• 4m − 8

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

m plus the product of 6 and n

• m + 6n

• m − 6 + n

• 6m + n

• m + 6 + n

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

twice a number plus six

• 2x + 6

• 2x - 6

• 2x / 6

• 2x (6)

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

6 fewer than twice t

• 6-2t

• 2t-6

• 2(t-6)

• t-2⋅6

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

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• 57g + 3

• 3g - 57

• 3g + 57

• 57 - 3g

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Students brought in 300 canned goods for the food drive on Monday. On Tuesday students brought in x more than the day before. Write an expression for how many canned goods students brought on Tuesday.

• 300 + x

• 300 - x

• 300x

• x - 300

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

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Twice a number plus 4 is 8

4 less than 5 times p 

• 4 - 5p

• 5p - 4

• 4p - 5

• 5 - 4p 

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2A